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A late-night announcement made from the White House's East Room on Sunday set the world aflutter, and news of the death of Osama bin Laden quickly spread across the globe.President Barack Obama announced Sunday night that bin Laden had been killed and his body taken into U.S. custody in Pakistan.Wor…

In a stunning development, President Barack Obama confirmed late Sunday evening that Osama bin Laden, the leader of terrorist group Al-Qaeda responsible for the Sept. 11 attacks, was killed Sunday in Pakistan.Obama made the announcement in a televised address shortly after 11:30 PM ET, about an hour…